Psalm 133:1

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Summary

Psalm 133:1

{A Song of degrees of David.} Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

How good

General references

Exodus 36:10

Proverbs 15:17

Mark 3:25

Bible References

How good

O pray for the peace of Jerusalem; they shall prosper that love thee.

Then said Abram unto Lot, "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between thee and me, and between my herdsmen and thine, for we be brethren.

So sent he his brethren away, and they departed. And he said unto them, "See that ye fall not out by the way."

Then Abner called to Joab, and said, "Shall the sword devour without end? Knowest thou not that bitterness is wont to come in the latter end? How long shall it be, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?"

Then shall the wolf dwell with the lamb, and the Leopard shall lie down by the goat. Bullocks, Lions and cattle shall keep company together, so that a little child shall rule them.

And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all the days of their life, that they and their children after them may prosper.

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye shall have love one to another."

that they all may be one, as thou father art in me, and I in thee; that they may be also one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

I beseech you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all speak one thing and that there be no dissension among you: but be ye perfect in one mind, and one meaning.

and that ye be diligent to keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace,

fulfil my joy, that ye draw one way, having one love, being of one accord, and of one mind,

Let brotherly love continue.

In conclusion, be ye all of one mind, one suffer with another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous,

We know that we are translated from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother, abideth in death.

General references

And they coupled five curtains by themselves, and other five by themselves.

Better is a mess of pottage with love; than a fat ox with evil will.

Or if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot continue: